Henry said he stayed at home all day, but I saw him in the supermarket. It’s __________that he was lying.


  1. A.
    obvious
  2. B.
    amazing
  3. C.
    necessary
  4. D.
    strange
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Henry had witnessed war and natural disasters such as floods, earthquakes and erupting volcanoes ( 火山爆發(fā)).
He had reported on serious accidents such as major fires and airline crashes.
He had seen every kind of terrible crime and strange event there was.
He had met and written about some of the most unusual people in the world.
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One day he was sitting at the bar in his restaurant when a big gorilla(大猩猩) walked in and asked for a table.
Henry showed no surprise. He took the gorilla to a table and handed him a menu. He treated him politely and pretended there was nothing at all strange about having a gorilla in his restaurant.
The gorilla looked through the menu and ordered a salad.
Henry served the gorilla his salad personally, knowing that his waiters and waitresses would be too frightened.
At last the gorilla finished his salad and asked for the bill.
Henry wrote out the bill and handed it to the big animal.
The gorilla studied it, shook his head sadly then gave Henry fifty dollars.
“Thank you,” Henry said, and then to make conversation, he added, “we don’t get many gorillas in this restaurant.”
“At fifty dollars for a salad,” the gorilla said, “I’m not surprised.”
【小題1】According to the story, Henry had________.

A．had the most exciting experiencesB．told the longest stories
C．made historyD．caused accidents
【小題2】One day when a gorilla came into the restaurant, Henry was_____.
A．very surprised by the gorillaB．not disturbed(煩憂) by the gorilla
C．very interested in the gorillaD．scared of the gorilla
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My wife said to me, "It's a beautiful table, dear, isn't it?"
"I won't decide about that until I see the bill." I said.
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One dining table                 June 10, 2011
Cost of wood                       17.00
Paint                               1.50
Work, 8 hours (1 an hour)             8.00
Total(總計(jì))                         36.50
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"Yes," I said. "I'm glad it is only the 10th of June."
"Me too, " said Henry." You wait. It will be a bit hotter by the end of the month."
"Yes, hotter and more expensive. The table will be 20 more expensive on June 30th, won't they, Henry? " I said, "If it isn't too much trouble, please add it up again. You can forget the date."
"OK, man. You are such a guy." Henry said with a smile in his two blue eyes, and he left with the money he should get.
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A．Wood B．glassC．PaperD．chair
【小題2】The bill showed 36.50 in all because Henry __________.
A．didn’t do well in mathB．was an honest carpenter
C．a(chǎn)dded the date to the billD．was not a carpenter
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A．smart and carefulB．silly and lazyC．rich and hardworkingD．stupid and rich
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A．Henry got 26.5 for his work in the end
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A．He couldn't read when he was retired．
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D．was inspired by George Dawson's story
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C．his journeys at seaD．his work experiences
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A．Nearly 800 copies of the book were sold．
B．The book was sold well in Germany．
C．His book was popular both at home and abroad．
D．Hollywood has planned to adapt his book for a movie．

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“What colour on earth is the lamb,” Henry wondered, “black or white?”
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A．she had got a lamb
B．someone had stolen the lamb
C．she had tied the lamb to the tree
D．her son was gone
【小題2】Henry said to Alex, “If you ______ return the lamb to me, I’ll go to the police office.”
A．willB．won’tC．don’tD．have to
【小題3】Henry didn’t leave the neighbor’s home ______.
A．until it began to rain
B．until it stopped raining
C．when it was raining
D．before it began to rain
【小題4】To his surprised, he found a _______ lamb there instead.
A．bigB．blackC．smallD．white
【小題5】Which of the sentences is right?
A．The lamb was stolen by Alex.
B．The lamb was bought by Alex.
C．The lamb could change its colour.
D．The lamb went to Alex’s house by itself.

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It was a cold morning. It was snowing and there was thin ice on the streets. Few people went to buy the books and the young man had nothing to do. He hated to read, so he watched the traffic. Suddenly he saw a bag fall off a truck and it landed by the other side of the street.

“It must be full of expensive things,” Henry said to himself. “I have to get it, or others will take it away. ”

He went out of the shop and ran across the street. A driver saw him and began to whistle (鳴笛), but he didn’t hear it and went on running. The man drove aside, hit a big tree and was hurt in the accident. Two weeks later Henry was taken to court (法庭). A judge asked if he heard the whistle when he was running across the street. He said that something was wrong with his ears and he could hear nothing.

“But you’ve heard me this time.” said the judge.

“Oh, I’m sorry. Now I can hear with one ear.”

“Cover the ear with your hand and listen to me with your deaf (聾的)one. Well, can you hear me? ”

“No, I can’t, Sir.”

1.What was Mr. King?

A．a(chǎn) driver           B．a(chǎn) doctor           C．a(chǎn) policeman        D．a(chǎn) shopkeeper

2.Why did Mr. King want to send Henry away?

A．Because Henry was too lazy.               B．Because Henry hoped to be rich.

C．Because Henry finished middle school.       D．Because Henry sold few books.

3.What did a driver do when he saw Henry run across the street?

A．He drove aside and hit a big tree.           B．He began to whistle to him.

C．He went out of the bookstore.              D．He shouted at him.

4.Why did Henry say that he was deaf?

A．He wanted to have a joke with the judge.

B．He wanted to get the judge’s help

C．He wanted to find another piece of work

D．He didn’t want to pay for the accident.

 

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